Downed power lines block traffic on Columbus Drive near Grant Park
Three lanes were closed on Columbus Drive at Monroe Street due to a power line down on the road.
Suburban residents recount tree falling on home
A Joliet couple was evaluating the damage to their home Tuesday morning after taking cover in their basement the night before. Strong winds sheared off countless tree branches and spread debris throughout their neighborhood.
Devastating storm leaves 400,000 Chicago area residents without power
ComEd has been working around the clock to restore power to customers across Chicagoland after rare severe weather system. ComEd's Neena Hemmady said at one point more then 430,000 customers were affected, but over night crews have restored power to 43%.
Cleanup underway after widespread storm damage in Chicagoland
Several tornadoes reportedly touched down across the Chicago area Monday night. Fox 32's Roseanne Tellez made the trip out to Norridge where a massive tree landed on a home. From Chicago's city center all the way out to the Northwest Side there was a debris field with several downed branches and tree limbs.
Chicago weather: Thousands of ComEd customers without power after tornadoes, storms
Storms swept through the Chicago area Monday night, leaving at least 300,000 ComEd customers without power.
Nearly 300K in Chicago area affected by power outages amid severe storms
The Chicago area was reporting hundreds of thousands of people troubled by power outages as severe storms pummeled much of the state Monday night.
WATCH: Tornado warnings sound in FOX 32 newsroom
As Fox 32 chief meteorologist Emily Wahls and meteorologist Mark Strehl delivered severe weather coverage Monday night, tornado sirens went off in the newsroom. Watch as they react to the warnings.
Concert at Wrigley Field kicked off early due to severe weather
People also left the concert early because of the anticipated storms.
Chicago weather: Storms headed to northwest suburbs
A tornado warning was issued for Cook County Monday night.
Chicago weather: Tornado warning in effect for DeKalb County
Severe weather has made it's way into the Chicago area.
Timelapse captures storm moving over Chicago
Timelapse footage captured storm clouds moving across Chicago, Illinois, as a round of thunderstorms hit the region on Sunday, July 14. (Craig Shimala via Storyful)
Watch: Sirens sound in Chicago amid severe weather Sunday
A video recorded in Chicago shows ominous clouds approaching the city as sirens wail downtown during severe weather on Sunday night. (Jason Hoffman via Storyful)
Cleanup begins after destructive night of storms across Chicago
Heavy rain and powerful winds did a number on the Chicago area overnight, causing power outages and downing trees across several neighborhoods.
Father, daughter die at Canyonlands National Park after running out of water in 100-degree heat
The tragedy marks the latest deaths this summer at National Parks in the West, including at Grand Canyon and Death Valley national parks. A record heat wave has claimed dozens of lives in Arizona, California, Utah, and Oregon.
3 EF-0 tornadoes confirmed in Cook, Kane counties after severe weather pummeled the area
The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed on Monday that three EF-0 tornadoes touched down in Kane and Cook counties Sunday night.
Heavy rain, powerful winds pummel Chicago neighborhoods
Severe storms tore through the Chicago area Sunday night, downing trees and knocking out power for thousands of residents.
Closed Joliet streets expected to reopen by Monday morning after severe storm damage
Streets that were closed in Joliet due to the severe storm that passed through Sunday morning are expected to be fully cleared by Monday morning.
Closed Joliet streets expected to reopen by Monday morning after severe storm damage
Streets that were closed in Joliet due to the severe storm that passed through Sunday morning are expected to be fully cleared by Monday morning.
Thousands still without power after Hurricane Beryl
Crews continue to clean up after Hurricane Beryl.
Glass breaking in extreme heat
Parts of the U.S. are under extreme heat conditions.